18) As such, the role that the ostium secundum atrial septal defect played, along with the finding of right ventricular cardiac dilatation and pulmonary hypertension, is unclear but leaves open the possibility for the development of a right-to-left cardiac shunt and subsequent pulmonary arterial thrombus formation.

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